“I’ve read Ajax,” their companion replied, assuringly. “It’s not complicated.” Maybe it’s this interpretation, then, which frames the mythological drama of Trojan war hero Ajax as an American ...

The UK Royal Navy (RN) has changed the name of the final Astute class nuclear-powered submarines to HMS Achilles.

Homer's Iliad has a vast cast of characters. Many of these names are less familiar to mainstream audiences than mighty ...

There will be no quotes from William Shakespeare’s play Henry V used as the motto for the Royal Navy’s seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine. The boat, which is now under ...

With wild aesthetic choices, Sophocles’ classic tragedy draws parallels between the Trojan War and modern wars in the Middle East. The experience of Ajax at Scena Theatre, known for plays with ...

Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for your new baby.

The couple behind a new Periodic Table of Greek Mythology believe that representing a more diverse range of voices is vital for 'anyone who ...

His pupils included many of the greatest heroes, including Perseus, Theseus, Jason, the Telamonian Ajax (Ajax the Great ... leader of the Thessalians in the Trojan War, cried out to Patroclus ...

Everyone understands that these attacks are acts of war, no matter how steadfastly President Vladimir Putin describes them as part of a “special military operation.” When Russia targets other ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he is ready for talks but also remains prepared to carry on with the war for much longer. Russian forces continue to push deep inside Ukrainian territory ...